Contacts & Books

This section includes a collection of contacts and books recommended by the physicians of Premier Pediatrics.  If you need a medical specialist, our physicians will provide you with the name and number when appropriate.

Contacts

Blood Testing Centers
Quest Labs/Lab Corp.Click here to locate a location near you
Beth Israel Hospital10 Union Square East, Manhattan 
Methodist Hospital506 6th Street, Brooklyn 
Breastfeeding Centers
Please call the office for references
CPR Courses for New Parents
Little Hearts CPR688 6th Avenue Suite 202212 691-5989    
Fran Drillings RN51 East 25th Street 3rd Floor212 744-6649
International Travel Clinics
Cornell International Travel Clinic440 East 69th Street ($150 Consult)212-746-1601
Long Island College Travel Center 97 Amity Street 2nd Floor718-780-1025

Books

Caring For Your Newborn Baby and Young Child
American Academy of Pediatrics

This text provides a straightforward guide to parenting and many answers to common questions that arise during the first years of life

Heading Home with your Newborn - From Birth to Reality
Laura A. Jana, MD, FAAP and Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP

This is a very thoughtful guide for new parents to smooth the transition from the hospital or birthing center to those first days at home.